The Book Merchant Jenkins: Books, Maps, Photographs, Artwork, and Ephemera, 30425, Woolloongabba

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
March 04, 2025 - March 04, 2025
Page Size: 421 items in 17 pages

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
101

British Empire Series (circa 1913) Complete set of 50 numbered Wills's cigarette cards, British Empire Series. W62-220. SKINNER pg. 164. Most Fine to Near Fine. *This lot is sold on a GST-Free basis.

(circa 1913) AUD 40.00 - 80.00 AUD 24.40
102

Historic Events 1913 Complete set of 50 numbered Wills's cigarette cards, Historic Events. W62-226. SKINNER pg. 187. Most Fine to Near Fine, light edge wear and tanning to No. 50. *This lot is sold on a GST-Free basis.

AUD 40.00 - 80.00 AUD 24.40
103

Lot of military ephemera and booklets, includes WWI & WWII technical manuals, postcards, official books, booklets, prints, cards, etc. 28 pieces in total. Generally Very Good bar U. S. Army Song Book (2 copies) both worn, one with soiling, one with torn p

AUD 40.00 - 60.00 AUD 73.20
104

Twenty-Third Infantry Lantaka Vol. 1 No. 16 (2 copies), 17 (2 copies), 18 (2 copies), 20.

[Norfolk, Virginia] 1907 AUD 40.00 - 80.00 AUD 48.80
105

Fire Across the Desert: Woomera and the Anglo-Australian Joint Project, 1946-1980

Canberra 1997 AUD 60.00 - 80.00 AUD 61.00
106

Edward Hull Deacon's Synchronological Chart: Pictorial and Descriptive, of Universal History. With maps of the world's greatest empires and a complete geological diagram of the earth.

London No date [circa 1895]. AUD 120.00 - 160.00 Not Sold
107

Collection of 16 Australian maps: Royal Australian Survey Corps 1957: Dotswood, Queensland

AUD 30.00 - 50.00 AUD 61.00
108

3 Queensland Cadstral Series folding maps: Esk, Ingham, and Nambour. TOGETHER WITH Australia - National Parks and Equivalent Reserves. Nambour with small tear to bottom edge, Esk with tape repair. Else minor wear and soiling.

AUD 20.00 - 40.00 AUD 24.40
109

2 photographs showing views from Mount Wilson, California Ferdinanda Ellerman The Lights of Pasadena

AUD 30.00 - 50.00 AUD 73.20
110

Collection of 20th century United States travel ephemera and booklets relating to Alaska. Some duplicates, in some cases the duplicates are different month/year issues with subtle differences in text or images. 33 pieces in total. Generally Very Good, som

20th century AUD 20.00 - 40.00 AUD 73.20
111

Collection of 20th century United States travel ephemera, maps, and booklets relating to Arizona. Some duplicates, in some cases the duplicates are different month/year issues with subtle differences in text or images. Includes Santa Fe railway, The Garde

20th century AUD 30.00 - 50.00 AUD 146.40
112

Collection of 20th century United States travel ephemera, maps, and booklets relating to Northern California. Some duplicates, in some cases the duplicates are different month/year issues with subtle differences in text or images. Includes Humboldt, Aubur

20th century AUD 30.00 - 50.00 AUD 109.80
113

Collection of 20th century United States travel ephemera, maps, and booklets relating to Southern California. Some duplicates, in some cases the duplicates are different month/year issues with subtle differences in text or images.

20th century AUD 50.00 - 100.00 AUD 244.00
114

Collection of 20th century United States travel ephemera, maps, and booklets relating to the Central California Coast. Some duplicates, in some cases the duplicates are different month/year issues with subtle differences in text or images.

20th century AUD 50.00 - 100.00 AUD 244.00
115

Collection of 20th century United States travel ephemera, maps, and booklets relating to the Santa Catalina Island. Some duplicates, in some cases the duplicates are different month/year issues with subtle differences in text or images.

20th century AUD 30.00 - 50.00 AUD 146.40
116

Collection of 20th century United States travel ephemera, maps, and booklets relating to the San Joaquin Valley. Some duplicates, in some cases the duplicates are different month/year issues with subtle differences in text or images.

20th century AUD 30.00 - 50.00 AUD 195.20
117

Collection of 20th century United States travel ephemera, maps, and booklets relating to counties and towns in the Sierra Nevada range and adjacent regions. Some duplicates, in some cases the duplicates are different month/year issues with subtle differen

20th century AUD 50.00 - 100.00 AUD 414.80
118

Collection of 20th century United States travel ephemera, maps, and booklets relating to the San Francisco Bay Area and the Redwood Empire north of San Francisco. Some duplicates, in some cases the duplicates are different month/year issues with subtle di

20th century AUD 50.00 - 100.00 AUD 146.40
119

Collection of 20th century United States travel ephemera, maps, and booklets relating to San Francisco City and County. Some duplicates, in some cases the duplicates are different month/year issues with subtle differences in text or images.

20th century AUD 50.00 - 100.00 AUD 109.80
120

Collection of 20th century United States travel ephemera, maps, and booklets relating to Los Angeles and surrounding regions. Some duplicates, in some cases the duplicates are different month/year issues with subtle differences in text or images.

20th century AUD 50.00 - 100.00 AUD 414.80
121

Collection of 20th century United States travel ephemera, maps, and booklets relating to California. Some duplicates, in some cases the duplicates are different month/year issues with subtle differences in text or images.

20th century AUD 30.00 - 50.00 AUD 244.00
122

Collection of 20th century United States travel ephemera, maps, and booklets relating to Sacramento, California. Some duplicates, in some cases the duplicates are different month/year issues with subtle differences in text or images.

20th century AUD 20.00 - 40.00 AUD 36.60
123

Collection of 20th century United States travel ephemera, maps, and booklets relating to Yellowstone National Park. 14 pieces in total. Generally Very Good, some with light insect damage to edges.

20th century AUD 20.00 - 40.00 AUD 109.80
124

Collection of 20th century United States travel ephemera, maps, and booklets relating to Yellowstone National Park. 13 pieces in total. Generally Very Good, some with light insect damage to edges.

20th century AUD 20.00 - 40.00 AUD 122.00
125

Collection of 20th century United States travel ephemera, maps, and booklets relating to the Grand Canyon. Some duplicates, in some cases the duplicates are different month/year issues with subtle differences in text or images. 23 pieces in total. General

20th century AUD 20.00 - 40.00 AUD 73.20
  • Sotheby's
    Sell Your Fine Books & Manuscripts
    Sotheby’s: The Shem Tov Bible, 1312 | A Masterpiece from the Golden Age of Spain. Sold: 6,960,000 USD
    Sotheby’s: Ten Commandments Tablet, 300-800 CE | One of humanity's earliest and most enduring moral codes. Sold: 5,040,000 USD
    Sotheby’s: William Blake | Songs of Innocence and of Experience. Sold: 4,320,000 USD
    Sotheby’s: The Declaration of Independence | The Holt printing, the only copy in private hands. Sold: 3,360,000 USD
    Sotheby's
    Sell Your Fine Books & Manuscripts
    Sotheby’s: Thomas Taylor | The original cover art for Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone. Sold: 1,920,000 USD
    Sotheby’s: Machiavelli | Il Principe, a previously unrecorded copy of the book where modern political thought began. Sold: 576,000 GBP
    Sotheby’s: Leonardo da Vinci | Trattato della pittura, ca. 1639, a very fine pre-publication manuscript. Sold: 381,000 GBP
    Sotheby’s: Henri Matisse | Jazz, Paris 1947, the complete portfolio. Sold: 312,000 EUR
  • Gonnelli
    Auction 59
    Antique prints, paintings and maps
    May 20th 2025
    Gonnelli: Pietro Aquila, Psyche and Proserpina,1690. Starting price 140€
    Gonnelli: Jacques Gamelin, Memento homo quia pulvis es et in pulverem reverteris, 1779. Starting price 300€
    Gonnelli: Giorgio Ghisi, The final Judgement, 1680. Starting price 480€
    Gonnelli
    Auction 59
    Antique prints, paintings and maps
    May 20th 2025
    Gonnelli Goya y Lucientes Francisco, Los Proverbios.1877. Starting price 1000 €
    Gonnelli: Domenico Peruzzini, Long bearded old man, 1660. Starting price 2200€
    Gonnelli: Enea Vico, Leda and the Swan,1542. Starting price 140€
    Gonnelli
    Auction 59
    Antique prints, paintings and maps
    May 20th 2025
    Gonnelli: Andrea Del Sarto [school of], San Giovanni Battista, 1570. Starting price 25000€
    Gonnelli: Carlo Maratta, Virgin Mary and Jesus, 1660. Starting Price 1200€
    Gonnelli: Louis Brion de La Tour, Sphére de Copernic Sphere de Ptolemée / Le Systême de Ptolemée. Le Systême de Ticho-Brahe…, 1766. Starting price 180€
    Gonnelli
    Auction 59
    Antique prints, paintings and maps
    May 20th 2025
    Gonnelli: Marc’Antonio Dal Re, Ville di Delizia o Siano Palaggi Camparecci nello Stato di Milano Divise in Sei Tomi Con espressevi le Piante…, Tomo Primo, 1726. Starting price 7000€
    Gonnelli: Katsushika Hokusai, Bird on a branch, 1843. Starting price 100€
  • Swann, May 15: Lot 4: Helena Bochoráková-Dittrichová, Z Mého Detství Drevoryty, Prague: Obzina, 1929. First trade edition, signed by the artist. $4,000 to $6,000.
    Swann, May 15: Lot 10: Nancy Cunard, Negro Anthology, with a tipped-in A.L.S. to Karl Marx's niece, 1934. First edition. $3,000 to $5,000.
    Swann, May 15: Lot 14: Margaret Fuller, Woman in the Nineteenth Century, 1845. First edition. $4,000 to $6,000.
    Swann, May 15: Lot 17: Lorraine Hansberry, A Raisin in the Sun, inscribed first edition, 1959. $2,000 to $3,000.
    Swann, May 15: Lot 28: Margaret Hill Morris, Private Journal Kept during a Portion of the Revolutionary War, for the Amusement of a Sister, 1836. First edition. $3,000 to $4,000.
    Swann, May 15: Lot 38: Anna Sewell, Black Beauty: The Autobiography of a Horse, 1877. First edition. $3,000 to $5,000.
    Swann, May 15: Lot 43: Gertrude Stein, Portrait of Mabel Dodge at the Villa Curonia, signed presentation copy with photograph of Stein, 1912. First edition. $8,000 to $12,000.
    Swann, May 15: Lot 48: Virginia Woolf, To the Lighthouse, first edition in the scarce dust jacket, 1927. $6,000 to $8,000.
    Swann, May 15: Lot 54: Katherine Dunham, large archive of material from her attorney, 1951-53. $20,000 to $30,000.
    Swann, May 15: Lot 55: Margaret Fuller Signed Autograph Letter, New York City, 1846. $3,000 to $5,000.
    Swann, May 15: Lot 92: Sonia Delaunay, illus. & Tristan Tzara, Juste Present, deluxe edition with original gouache, 1961. $20,000 to $25,000.
    Swann, May 15: Lot 93: Flor Garduño, The Sonnets of Shakespeare, 2006. Limited edition. $6,000 to $8,000.
  • Ketterer Rare Books
    Auction May 26th
    Ketterer, May 26: Th. McKenney & J. Hall, History of the Indian tribes of North America, 1836-1844. Est: €50,000
    Ketterer, May 26: Biblia latina vulgata, manuscript on thin parchment, around 1250. Est: €70,000
    Ketterer, May 26: M. Beckmann, Fanferlieschen Schönefüßchen, 1924. Est: €10,000
    Ketterer Rare Books
    Auction May 26th
    Ketterer, May 26: A. Ortelius, Theatrum orbis terrarum, 1574. Est: €50,000
    Ketterer, May 26: M. S. Merian, Eurcarum ortus, alimentum et paradoxa metamorphosis, 1717-18. Est: €6,000
    Ketterer, May 26: PAN, 9 volumes, 1895-1900. Est: €12,000
    Ketterer Rare Books
    Auction May 26th
    Ketterer, May 26: Breviarium Romanum, Latin manuscript, 1474. Est: €15,000
    Ketterer, May 26: Quran manuscript from the Saadian period, Maghreb, 16th century. Est: €10,000
    Ketterer, May 26: E. Hemingway, The old man and the sea, 1952. First edition in first issue jacket. Presentation copy. Est: €3,000
    Ketterer Rare Books
    Auction May 26th
    Ketterer, May 26: Flavius Vegetius Renatus, De re militari libri quatuor, 1553. Est: €3,000
    Ketterer, May 26: K. Marx, Das Kapital, 1867. Est: €30,000
    Ketterer, May 26: Brassaï, Transmutations, 1967. Est: €6,000
  • Leland Little, May 21: Signed Artist Proof of the Monumental G.O.A.T.: A Tribute to Muhammad Ali.
    Leland Little, May 21: Assorted Rare Publications Related to H.P. Lovecraft, Including The Recluse Signed by Vincent Starrett.
    Leland Little, May 21: Two Issues of The Vagrant, Including the First Appearance of H.P. Lovecraft's "Dagon" in Number Eleven.
    Leland Little, May 21: Rare First Printing of Anne of Green Gables, With ALS from the Author.
    Leland Little, May 21: First Edition of Hemingway's The Old Man and the Sea, In First Issue Jacket.
    Leland Little, May 21: The Limited Paumanok Edition of The Complete Writings of Walt Whitman.
    Leland Little, May 21: Beautifully Bound Limited Flaubert Edition of The Works of Guy de Maupassant.
    Leland Little, May 21: First Edition of Bonaparte's Celebrated American Ornithology, With Spectacular Hand-Colored Plates.
    Leland Little, May 21: A Rare Complete Set of Jardine's The Naturalist's Library, With Hand-Colored Plates.
    Leland Little, May 21: Invitation to the Lincoln-Johnson National Inaugural Ball, March 4th, 1865.
    Leland Little, May 21: A Scarce Inscribed First Edition of James Baldwin's Nobody Knows My Name.
    Leland Little, May 21: Picasso's Le Goût du Bonheur, Limited Edition.
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